Misch Kohn

American, 1916 - 2003

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    Patriarch

    Misch Kohn

    1961

    Lithograph on arches paper  Accession ID  1964.8.2297

    Not on view
  • The image features an abstract form composed of irregular, textured shapes in dark hues against a light background. The central mass of dark, rough lines and patches create an impression of depth and dimension.

    Giant

    Misch Kohn

    1961

    Lithograph on nacre paper  Accession ID  1964.8.2293

    Not on view
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    Spotted Beast

    Misch Kohn

    1961

    Lithograph (zinc) yellow ochre, rose, and black onarches paper  Accession ID  1964.8.2302

    Not on view
  • The image depicts a close-up view of a person's face, with only the upper shoulders faintly visible at the bottom. The face is shown facing forward, with the eyes, nose, and mouth depicted using broad, abstract strokes in shades of gray. The hair is indicated by darker shading on the sides of the head. A curved line suggests a garment across the shoulders. The image uses monochromatic tones of black, gray, and white to create depth and structure. The background is also abstract, blending into the subject with no distinct separation.

    Head

    Misch Kohn

    1961

    Lithograph on arches paper  Accession ID  1964.8.2295

    Not on view
  • The image features an abstract composition of overlapping lines and shapes in black, brown, and yellow colors. The lines form stylized human figures with circular faces and elongated bodies, giving the impression of a densely packed group. The interconnected shapes create a dynamic energy in the artwork.

    Soldiers

    Misch Kohn

    1961

    Lithograph (stone and zinc) in red, black, and ochre on nacre paper  Accession ID  1964.8.2301

    Not on view
  • The image shows intertwined lines and shapes forming three elongated oval shapes at the top connected to abstract, vertical forms below. The composition suggests a group of abstract figures standing together with the ovals resembling heads and the vertical lines resembling bodies or garments. The colors used are green, orange, red, and blue, adding vibrancy to the image.

    Three Generals

    Misch Kohn

    1961

    6-color lithograph (stone and zinc) on nacre paper  Accession ID  1964.8.2306

    Not on view
  • The image features an illustration of a person from the shoulders up in a three-quarter view. The illustration emphasizes the facial features, hair, and clothing of the person. The person's head is turned slightly to the side, showing intricate, swirling lines that depict textured hair, beard, and mustache. The clothing is shown with fluid, abstract strokes, suggesting soft material. The background is a plain, light surface that accentuates the detailed linework of the person's features.

    Stranger

    Misch Kohn

    1961

    Lithograph (stone) in red, blue, and umber on nacre paper  Accession ID  1964.8.2303

    Not on view
  • The image shows swirling lines and shapes forming an abstract design resembling a human profile. The composition resembles the outline of a face and upper torso, with the swirling patterns evoking a textured surface.

    Stranger II

    Misch Kohn

    1961

    Lithograph (stone) in red and blue on rives bfk paper  Accession ID  1964.8.2304

    Not on view
  • The image displays swirling lines and shapes with an abstract arrangement of colors scattered across the canvas. Bold strokes of orange and green dominate the piece, intertwining and overlapping in a chaotic yet harmonious manner. The design resembles tangled webs or the trails of leaves scattered by the wind. The interplay of colors and patterns invites the viewer to draw connections to objects found in nature.

    Landscape

    Misch Kohn

    1961

    Lithograph (stone) in orange and green on barcham green crispbrook waterleaf paper  Accession ID  1964.8.2296

    Not on view
  • The image displays a complex network of vertical lines and fluid, curving shapes that intertwine and overlap across the canvas. The composition features dense aggregation of lines and shapes in earthy colors like black, brown, and gray.

    Procession

    Misch Kohn

    1961

    Lithograph (zinc and stone) in gray, red, and black  Accession ID  1964.8.2299

    Not on view
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    Simon

    Misch Kohn, Tamarind Institute

    1961

    Lithograph (zinc and stone) in orange, yellow and violet on white nacre paper  Accession ID  1984.34.113

    Not on view
  • The image displays bold, black, swirling lines and drips on a lighter background, creating an abstract composition filled with dynamic movement. The chaotic arrangement of the brushstrokes and splatters suggests a reclining figure. The abstract design encourages viewers to identify shapes in the tangled lines. The black ink contrasts with the grayish canvas, enhancing the visual impact of the piece.

    Prometheus

    Misch Kohn

    1959

    Sugar-lift aquatint on chine applique  Accession ID  1964.8.1153

    Not on view